Varicella zoster viral infection complicating into necrotizing fasciitis: A case report

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare complication of varicella‐zoster viral infection in adults, occurring due to a secondary bacterial infection. A 35‐year‐old female healthy patient had post‐varicella zoster infection with NSAID use as a possible risk factor. She was diagnosed early by clinical and lab...

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Autores principales: Shaikh, Nissar, Amara, Umm‐e‐, Hussein, Mogahed I., Mahadik, Sahar, Elhussain, Abdalaziz I., Al Maslamani, Muna, Nashwan, Abdulqadir J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9529610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36225618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6408
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Sumario:Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare complication of varicella‐zoster viral infection in adults, occurring due to a secondary bacterial infection. A 35‐year‐old female healthy patient had post‐varicella zoster infection with NSAID use as a possible risk factor. She was diagnosed early by clinical and laboratory parameters.

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